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- Laws of the State of North Carolina, passed by the General Assembly [1836-1837]
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- 1836 - 1837
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- ["North Carolina."]
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- ["North Carolina, United States"]
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Laws of the State of North Carolina, passed by the General Assembly [1836-1837]
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INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT.
1836-37.
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INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT.
CIIAP. XXII.
An Act to aid the Internal Improvements of this State.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Stale
of North Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the au¬
thority of the same, That, besides tlic funds heretofore
set apart, for Internal Improvements, there shall be ad¬
ded and appropriated for that purpose, all the surplus
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revenue received by this State from the treasury of the nu<?.
United States, under the late aet of Congress, to regu¬
late the deposites of the public money, after deducting
the sum of three hundred thousand dollars, which is to
be devoted to the redemption of the public debt of the
State: the sum of three hundred thousand dollars, which
is to be paid for stock subscribed in the Bank of Cape
Fear; and the portion of said surplus which is to be ad¬
ded to the Literary Fund, and to be applied to draining
the swamp lands, according to the provisions of sundry
acts of the present General Assembly.
Sec. 2. Beil further enacted, That the Board of In¬
ternal Improvements shall hereafter consist of the Gov¬
ernor of the State, for the time being, who shall be ex- Hoard of In-
officio President thereof, and of two commissioners, to be o'fwhom'to
appointed annually by the Governor, by and with the ad- consist, &c.
vice of the Council of State; any two of whom shall consti¬
tute a board for the transaction of business; and the said
board shall have the same powers and authority, and be
subject to the same duties and restrictions, as the Board
of Internal Improvements heretofore existing; and in
case of vacancies accruing in said board, the Governor
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